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published: Friday | September 21, 2007

Lead Stories


Exodus! - People's National Party (PNP) officials vacate State-owned homes; hand over SUVs
After nearly two decades of political supremacy, former Cabinet ministers, junior ministers, advisers and other 'genetically' connected officials of the People's National Party (PNP) have almost completed a mass exodus from Government into the political wilderness where there are no perks....

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Danny Williams backs Wehby's appointment
Prophets say sorry
Shattered dreams - 10-year-old mowed down days before returning to school
More foreign cops?
Probe into schoolboy football shooting
'Ganja keeps Jamaica on US narco list'
Montego Bay suspects in custody

News


Media mourn Clifton Segree
Spanish Town, St. Catherine: Representatives from a wide cross section of the media fraternity flocked the Portmore Missionary Church to show their respects to the life of late journalist Clifton Constantine Segree. While not a packed congregation, the emotions...

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Resume press briefings - MAJ
'Students should work for tuition'
Flankers residents still angry over police killing
Lankans fined for fraud
Tufton looks to secure fertiliser
Grange to handle gender affairs
Ministry begins vector control programme
READERS REACT
'Three Hand Chang' guilty
Two held for stolen JPS goods

Business


SALADA bid battle - Stock skyrockets on takeover rivalry
Mayberry Investments Limited has increased its takeover offer for Salada Foods Limited to $40.08, saying yesterday that it upped the price Monday ahead of the coffee company board's recommendation that shareholders reject its original bid. Mayberry, chaired by Chris Berry...

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Jamaica on sale: Air Jamaica, hotels slash rates to boost business - American Airlines matches airfare cut
We're safe, say insurance companies - 'Dean' claims won't unbalance industry
Gamblers luck a drag on SVL profit - 'Dean' expected to curtail fourth quarter earnings
Petrobas wants a piece of Petrojam - Amaral
China's US$500m gesture
New JLP administration seen as 'pro-growth, market-friendly'
Mt Rosser Bypass to loop into bauxite territory - Toll point at Russell Pen
Diageo keen to buy Absolut vodka
That $70 barrier: Perception vs rationality and the forex rate

Sport


Cash Plus is new premier sponsor
IN ADDITION to a whopping three-year $150 million boost from new sponsors Cash Plus, the nation's Premier League will undergo another major change when the new season kicks off on September 30, as an additional round will be added to the competition....

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Hot Denbigh rock Claude McKay 4-0
Campion, Calabar draw
Gay 'not ready' to face Powell
India knock out hosts South Africa - Join Pakistan, Australia, NZ in semis
ON THE BOUNDARY - It's time to deliver, Dwayne Smith
Landis guilty, to lose Tour title
HORSE SENSE - Dawn of new day for Jamaican racing
Bank on Back Pocket
Brazilians charge into final eight
Federer excited, raring to go
Grant, Clarke take control of Chelsea

Commentary


EDITORIAL - Gender crisis in higher education
The effort by some local universities to attract more men to higher education, as we reported yesterday, is to be encouraged. This society desperately needs to correct the gender imbalance that is now characteristic of these institutions of learning.

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Focus on the positives
'Fit' to be a taxi
NOTE-WORTHY: Draconian solutions

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - How to resolve seat tie in the House
The Editor, Sir:Apparently there are no constitutional provisions to deal with a tie if this were to occur in our general elections. In order to deal with such a possibility, a constitutional amendment is being proposed. The idea being floated is to effect a change...

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Tough issues for Tufton
Ethiopian New Year
Put love for Jamaica foremost
Cabinet size vs consultants
Nightmare bunch
Statement from the Prophetic Movement in Jamaica

Entertainment


Altiyah Hewitt set for solo debut
On her self-titled debut album for VP Records 'di chic' Hewitt moves from the uptempo jam Save Me (including a spot of deejaying) to the Latin swing of Dance For Me, then into the lover's croon of Boom! Boom! Boom! and anguish...

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'Di chick' gets chic
Yogie: taking it to another level
Latifah, Kanye top single celebs list

Social


Welcome tourism's new captain
WESTERN BUREAU: Once again, the thousands of lights that embroider the city of Montego Bay provided a fitting backdrop for the scene at the exclusive Silent Waters Villa in Great River last Saturday night. New Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, was celebrating his victory...

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Going once, going twice ...


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